Charlotte Albright

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Dartmouth College Adds A Robot To Its Practice Football Team

Friday, September 04, 2015

The foam padded android, named MVP — short for Mobile Virtual Player — was designed by graduate engineering students. Players tackle MVP so they don't have to ram into each other.

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'Cold Actually Feels Good' At The US Winter Swimming Championship

Monday, February 23, 2015

Last weekend, more than 40 swimmers from around the country competed in the inaugural U.S. Winter Swimming Championship in northern Vermont. They swam in a two-lane pool cut into an icy lake.

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University Tackles Sexual Assault Before The Parties Start

Sunday, August 24, 2014

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Tiny Magnetic Beads Help Tame Severe Reflux For Some People

Monday, June 02, 2014

Lots of people have heartburn or gastric reflux, and not all of them are helped by medications. A surgical device may help people with severe symptoms, but it hasn't been tested long term.

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Common Core Literary Standards Require Close Reading

Wednesday, April 09, 2014

The new Common Core State Standards for English have stirred plenty of controversy. In a Vermont classroom full of 8th graders, they are working on a cornerstone of the core: close reading.

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The Upside Of All This Cold? A Boom In Ice Cider

Monday, March 10, 2014

If there's anything most of us are tired of this winter, it's bone-chilling cold.
It's enough to drive you to drink.

Literally. Because frigid weather is just what some enterprising artisans need to make a dessert wine that has been showing up on trendy tables ...

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Roundtable: Navigating Healthcare Changes Across the Country

Friday, October 25, 2013

More than three weeks after the launch of the federally facilitated and state-based health-care exchanges, things are clearly not going as well as some had planned. Three health repor...

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Don't Buy That Picnic Salad; Find It Near The Blanket

Saturday, June 22, 2013

For one Vermont couple, "local" doesn't mean heading to the farmers market. It means finding a natural salad bar at your picnic spot — or maybe even in your backyard.

Nova Kim and Les Hook live on a lush farm between a large lake and the Connecticut River near the ...

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